Escaping double curly braces in Ansible
Whenever you have problems with conflicting characters in Ansible, a rule of thumb is to output them as a string in a Jinja expression. So instead of {{ you would use {{ ‘{{‘ }}: – debug: msg=”docker inspect –format ‘{{ ‘{{‘ }} .NetworkSettings.IPAddress {{ ‘}}’ }}’ instance1″ Topic “Escaping” in the Jinja2 docs.